Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तयक्त्वा मन्युम उपशाम्यस्व पार्थैः; पर्याप्तम एतद यत कृतं फल्गुनेन

Shloka (श्लोक)

तयक्त्वा मन्युम उपशाम्यस्व पार्थैः; पर्याप्तम एतद यत कृतं फल्गुनेन
भीष्मस्यान्ताद अस्तु वः सौहृदं वा; संप्रश्लेषः साधु राजन परसीद

⚡ Quick Meaning

A request for calmness and friendship among the warring factions.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka advises the warriors to abandon their fury and adopt a peaceful attitude, stressing that enough has been accomplished through the efforts of warriors like Bhishma, and encourages camaraderie and harmony in the battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक योद्धाओं को अपने क्रोध को त्यागकर शांतिपूर्ण दृष्टिकोण अपनाने की सलाह देता है, यह बताता है कि भीष्म जैसे योद्धाओं के प्रयासों के माध्यम से पर्याप्त हासिल किया गया है और युद्ध में मित्रता और सामंजस्य को प्रोत्साहित करता है।

Commentary

Context

Set against the backdrop of the Kurukshetra War, this verse highlights the moment when warriors are on the brink of battle, recalling the value of restraint and unity.

Meaning

Its central message encourages setting aside anger for greater good and fostering positive relationships, vital for a balanced and respectful engagement during conflicts.

Application

This verse can be applied to modern scenarios where disputes arise, reminding leaders and individuals alike to choose understanding and friendship over hostility.